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| 2 | 2 | | 119THCONGRESS |
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| 4 | 4 | | STSESSION H. R. 379 |
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| 5 | 5 | | To provide that the rule relating to ‘‘Short-Term, Limited-Duration Insurance |
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| 6 | 6 | | and Independent, Noncoordinated Excepted Benefits Coverage’’ (89 Fed. |
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| 7 | 7 | | Reg. 23338 (April 3, 2024)) shall have no force or effect. |
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| 8 | 8 | | IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES |
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| 9 | 9 | | JANUARY14, 2025 |
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| 10 | 10 | | Mr. C |
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| 11 | 11 | | ARTERof Georgia (for himself, Mr. BUCHANAN, Mr. CRENSHAW, Ms. |
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| 12 | 12 | | L |
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| 13 | 13 | | ETLOW, Mr. ALLEN, Mr. SMUCKER, and Mr. KELLYof Pennsylvania) |
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| 14 | 14 | | introduced the following bill; which was referred to the Committee on En- |
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| 15 | 15 | | ergy and Commerce, and in addition to the Committees on Education and |
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| 16 | 16 | | Workforce, and Ways and Means, for a period to be subsequently deter- |
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| 17 | 17 | | mined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions |
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| 18 | 18 | | as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned |
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| 19 | 19 | | A BILL |
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| 20 | 20 | | To provide that the rule relating to ‘‘Short-Term, Limited- |
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| 21 | 21 | | Duration Insurance and Independent, Noncoordinated |
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| 22 | 22 | | Excepted Benefits Coverage’’ (89 Fed. Reg. 23338 (April |
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| 23 | 23 | | 3, 2024)) shall have no force or effect. |
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| 24 | 24 | | Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representa-1 |
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| 25 | 25 | | tives of the United States of America in Congress assembled, 2 |
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| 26 | 26 | | SECTION 1. SHORT TITLE. 3 |
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| 27 | 27 | | This Act may be cited as the ‘‘Healthcare Freedom 4 |
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| 28 | 28 | | and Choice Act’’. 5 |
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| 29 | 29 | | VerDate Sep 11 2014 23:17 Feb 05, 2025 Jkt 059200 PO 00000 Frm 00001 Fmt 6652 Sfmt 6201 E:\BILLS\H379.IH H379 |
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| 31 | 31 | | •HR 379 IH |
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| 32 | 32 | | SEC. 2. SHORT-TERM, LIMITED DURATION INSURANCE 1 |
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| 33 | 33 | | RULE NULLIFICATION. 2 |
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| 34 | 34 | | The final interagency rule published by the Internal 3 |
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| 35 | 35 | | Revenue Service, the Employee Benefits Security Admin-4 |
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| 36 | 36 | | istration, and the Health and Human Services Depart-5 |
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| 37 | 37 | | ment relating to ‘‘Short-Term, Limited-Duration Insur-6 |
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| 38 | 38 | | ance and Independent, Noncoordinated Excepted Benefits 7 |
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| 39 | 39 | | Coverage’’ (89 Fed. Reg. 23338 (April 3, 2024)) shall 8 |
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| 40 | 40 | | have no force or effect. 9 |
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